Presidential Address
IMS and the Future of Statistics and Probability
Michael R. Kosorok gave the IMS Presidential Address on August 12, 2024, at the 11th Bernoulli–IMS World Congress in Bochum. He began by outlining his personal connections with IMS, described some of the functions and activities of the institute, and then moved …
IMS: What does it stand for? What could it stand for?
Peter Bühlmann gave the Presidential Address at the 2023 Joint Statistical Meetings in Toronto. The following text is based on his slides, which you can view here.
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Each year, at the end of their term, the IMS President gives an address at the Annual Meeting. The 2021–22 President, Krzysztof Burdzy, gave the following address at the IMS Annual Meeting in London in June.
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Each year, at the end of their term, the IMS President gives an address at the Annual Meeting. Because of the pandemic, the 2020 Annual Meeting, which would have been at the World Congress in Seoul, didn’t happen, and Susan Murphy’s Presidential Address was postponed to this year. The 2020–21…
Alison Etheridge gave this Presidential Address at the IMS annual meeting in Vilnius in July 2018.
So, how was I going to write a Presidential address? The best way to start seemed to be to see what my predecessors had said, and so I took to the internet. There…